John McCarthy
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John Michael McCarthy (born October 12, 1962) is a retired American mixed martial arts (MMA) referee best known for officiating numerous bouts promoted by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), dating back to UFC 2.
John McCarthy Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of John McCarthy reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 12 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of John McCarthy's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 42% of John McCarthy's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains UFC Hits: Volume 1, which stands out as a key performance.
Best John McCarthy Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from John McCarthy's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie John McCarthy has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Naked Gun | Referee | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | The Ronda Rousey Story: Through My Father's Eyes | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | The Hurt Business | Himself | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | Mask | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Everyday Miracles | Sam | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Fight Life | Himself | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Once I Was a Champion | Himself | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | UFC Ultimate Knockouts | Himself | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | UFC Hits: Volume 1 | Self / Referee | Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Blue Streak | S.W.A.T. Team Member | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | UFC 10: The Tournament | Self-Referee | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | UFC 3: The American Dream | - | Flop | Similar → |
John McCarthy - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of John McCarthy?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring John McCarthy is "UFC Hits: Volume 1" with a rating of 7.2/10.
How many movies has John McCarthy acted in?
John McCarthy has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by John McCarthy?
Other notable films include "UFC 10: The Tournament", "Fight Life", and "Mask".